About this role
<h3>About the job</h3><p><strong>Mercor</strong> connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include <strong>Benchmark</strong>, <strong>General Catalyst</strong>, <strong>Peter Thiel</strong>, <strong>Adam D'Angelo</strong>, <strong>Larry Summers</strong>, and <strong>Jack Dorsey</strong>.</p><p><strong>Position:</strong> Music & Lyrics Expert - Mandarin Chinese<br><strong>Type:</strong><strong>Contract</strong><br><strong>Compensation:</strong><strong>$18–$54/hour</strong><br><strong>Location:</strong><strong>Remote</strong><br><strong>Duration:</strong><strong>Up to 6 months</strong><br><strong>Commitment:</strong><strong>20+ hours/week</strong></p><h3>Role Responsibilities</h3><ul>
<li>Evaluate AI-generated music across various genres to ensure quality and creativity.</li>
<li>Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs to identify similarities.</li>
<li>Rate lyrics based on quality, creativity, prompt adherence, and originality.</li>
<li>Assess whether lyrics sound natural, focusing on word choice, slang, and regional expressions.</li>
<li>Work <strong>independently and asynchronously</strong> to meet flexible deadlines.</li>
</ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><p></p><p><strong>Must-Have</strong></p><ul>
<li><strong>Native or near-native proficiency in <strong>Mandarin Chinese</strong>.</strong></li>
<li><strong>Ability to follow detailed written instructions in <strong>English</strong>.</strong></li>
<li><strong>Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist.</strong></li>
<li><strong>Knowledge of the <strong>Mandarin Chinese</strong> music scene.</strong></li>
<li><strong>Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.</strong></li>
</ul><h3><strong>Preferred</strong></h3><ul>
<li><strong>Formal training in music performance, theory, or composition.</strong></li>
<li><strong>Credited or published songwriting work.</strong></li>
<li><strong>Broad familiarity with contemporary <strong>Mandarin Chinese</strong> genres, sub-genres, and artists.</strong></li>
</ul><h3><strong>Start Date</strong></h3><ul><li><strong><strong>Immediate</strong></strong></li></ul><h3><strong>Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)</strong></h3><ul>
<li><strong>Upload your resume.</strong></li>
<li><strong>Complete the application steps, including the Bilingual Competency Interview in <strong>Mandarin Chinese</strong>.</strong></li>
<li><strong>Receive next steps and onboarding details within a few days.</strong></li>
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</ul><p><strong><em>PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.</em></strong></p><p>Originally posted on <a href="https://himalayas.app">Himalayas</a></p>